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 University of Alabama

*College Moms: The University of Alabama is recommended for teen mothers and single mothers because of the large selection of inexpensive housing, the reasonable tuition and the presence of a child development center on campus.


P.O. Box 870132, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Phone:1-800-933 BAMA 205 348 5666
Financial aid phone:205 348 6756
email: admissions@ua.edu
Web:
ua.edu
Tuition and fees: $5,754 Out of State: $16,670 (2008-9)
enrollment 19,237 undergraduates, 4,010 graduates
web:
http://www.ua.edu
Scholarships: University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
Academic awards of $200-$5,00
8 Bellingrath full scholarship awards
20 Eckerd Awards of full tuition
music scholarships of $200- to over $8,000
Housing: 205 348-6676
235 Apartments
Presidential Apartment Complex:
1 bedroom unfurnished $517 1 bedroom furnished $583
Large 1 bedroom unfurnished $550 Large furnished $605
2 bedroom unfurnished $688 2 Bedroom furnished $743
Large 2 bedroom unfurnished $734 Large 2 bedroom furnished $787
Ninth Street Apartments:
1 bedroom furnished $413
2 bedroom furnished $479
Crimson Towers 1 bedroom furnished $413
Denny Court 1 bedroom unfurnished $396
Stoneleigh: 1 bedroom unfurnished $396

Child Development Center:
http://www.ches.ua.edu/outreach/cdc/index.htm

 
  Auburn University

202 Mary Martin Hall
AL 36849
Phone: 334 844 4080
Financial aid phone: 334 844 4367
admissions@mail.auburn.edu
Web:
auburn.edu
Tuition and fees: $5,240 Out of State: $15,240 (2008-9)
enrollment: 18,879 undergraduates 3,992 graduates
Scholarships: Auburn University, Montgomery: contact financial aid office.
125 Chancellor's Awards of over $1,000
50 Dudley Academic awards of over $1,000
10 Dudley Achievement awards of $500
1 McWane Foundation awards of $6,000
40 Alumni Academic awards of $800
1 Blount Presidential award of $5,000
Presidential Opportunity awards of over $1200
25 President's scholars awards of over $1200
1 Vulcan/ Presidential award of almost $7,000
Housing office: 334 844 4580
The Village: Apartments for families rent includes heat.cable. Student pays electric 1-Bedroom: $1,450 per semester, 2 Bedroom $1,540 per semester/
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 Alabama State University

915 Jackson Street
Montgomery, AL 36101
334 229 4400
Web: http://www.alasu.edu
Tuition: $4,000 in state, $8,000 out of state
Student body: 4,689 undergraduates
Total enrollment: 5,653
Scholarships: Alabama State University in Montgomery
80 Academic awards of over $2,000-$6,500
30 Dean's Awards of over $1700- to $3,500
45 President's Awards of $3,000-$5,000
90 Presidential awards of $3,400-$6,500
Over 150 University Scholar Awards of $300-$2,000
75 Band awards of $400-$1500
About 10 Leadership Awards of $1,000

Family Housing:
334-229-4357
334 229 4860
Day Care:
This is evening day care (5:30-9 at night) for parents going to school at night:
Costs for Pell Grant recipeints:
4 evenings: $64/ month
3 evenings: $48/month
2 evenings: $32/month
1 evening: $16/month
Costs for Non Pell Grant recipeints:
4 evenings: $128/ month
3 evenings: $96month
2 evenings: $64/month
1 evening: $40/month
 University of Alabama at Huntsville

301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35899
Phone 256 824 6070
Financial Aid phone: 256 824 2761
website: http://www.uah.edu
email admitme@email.uah.edu
Tuition $4,688 in state $9,886 out of state
undergraduate population 5,125
Scholarships:
Alabama Student Assistance Program $300-$2,500 year
Merit based scolarships, National Merit, Achievement, Hispanic Awards
Presidential and Academic Excellence awards $600-$7,600
Valedictorians get an extra one time award of $1,000

 

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